Today’s Digital Future Summit 2.0 saw the launch of The National Broadband Map, built with ProjectX technology. Its purpose is to help improve access to broadband, especially in the regions, through “demand aggregation”: pooling the demand for telecommunications services in a specific geographic location.
Individual users might find it hard to convince a telco to roll [...]
Techcrunch have posted about some of the user numbers behind facebook. Paul Francis compiled a spreadsheet of the numbers.
NZ has 250,760 users – 71,600 male (28.55%) and 179,160 female (71.45%) ! Women outnumber men more than 2 to 1!
Looking at those numbers I would guess that we have a lot of ex-pats still calling NZ [...]
We installed a forum for Summer of Code . Unfortunately, we been receiving a constant stream of fake registration advertising chinese and russian porn sites. I would if we’re been hit by beating captcha by using porn.
We’re using phpbb and its been great, I suppose we’re suffering from its popularity. We’ve had to [...]
Summer of Code rolls on with a monster line up speakers.
This week Sidhe, coming soon Weta Digital and Trade Me.
Title: Has New Zealand Got Game?
hosted by Tyrone McAuley of Sidhe
When: 27th November 2007
Time: 12:00pm
Place: MY632 Kelburn Campus -Murphy Building
Map: ZoomIn
Topic: Has New Zealand got game? by Tyrone McAuley.
The videogame industry has grown and evolved immensely [...]
(I once worked for a company _this_ big – Nat Torkington)
Nathan Torkington, the reknown foo master, open source advocate, internet strategist, fisherman and banjo player will be delivering a seminar called “Design for the future” for the Summer of Code seminar series. Nathan will be talking about future software trends and what does it mean [...]
